Peppermint oil Prescribing at NETTLEHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
179
Total Quantity
11.3K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+125%

NETTLEHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 179 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,215 to the NHS. This is 125% above the national average prescribing rate. Peppermint oil is classified under Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items179
Total Quantity11,334
Total NHS Cost£1,215
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+125%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice179 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference+125% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.